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The concluding line of Herman Melville’s classic American short story, Bartleby, the Scrivener, reads: “Ah Bartleby, Ah Humanity!” And so, Bartleby.com, after the humble character of its namesake scrivener, or copyist, publishes the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference free of charge. Bartleby.com began as a personal research experiment in 1993 and within one...Read More »

The concluding line of Herman Melville’s classic American short story, Bartleby, the Scrivener, reads: “Ah Bartleby, Ah Humanity!” And so, Bartleby.com, after the humble character of its namesake scrivener, or copyist, publishes the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference free of charge. Bartleby.com began as a personal research experiment in 1993 and within one...Read More »